The Affordable Mouse, a website and blog that provides help for those trying to save money on their Disney vacation, has announced the publication of a brand new e-book that focuses specifically on dining at Disney World. Magical Meals: A Guide to Affordable Dining at Walt Disney World was written to answer the many requests by readers of The Affordable Mouse for a guide that would provide information and cost-cutting strategies for food and meal planning at Disney World.
Category: Disney Eats
Post Race Details Announced – Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend
Saturday, October 1, 10:30 p.m. – Sunday, October 2, 2011, 3:00 a.m. Location: Epcot® The Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Finish Line Party will be greatly expanded in 2011, allowing runners and guests to enjoy more of what Epcot has to offer! This year’s party includes: Epcot® International Food
Best Vegetarian Eats in Walt Disney World Theme Parks
Plenty of Walt Disney World guests are looking for vegetarian eats in the theme parks, so we did a little scouting to find the best. These are our choices – what are yours?
Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Stars and Stripes Celebration
Great news for families that will be at Walt Disney World this Fourth of July! The Swan and Dolphin is hosting a Family-style BBQ Bash at Fantasia Gardens Pavilion. Saturday, July 2, 2011. 3:00pm – 8:00PM Join the fine folks at the Swan and Dolphin for a family-style BBQ Bash
Free Dining is back at Disney World during August & September 2011
Now through Aug. 27, 2011, book the new Memories Vacation Package for 5 nights and 6 days at select Disney Moderate, Disney Deluxe or Disney Deluxe Villa Resorts at the Walt Disney World® Resort for arrivals most nights Aug. 28 – Sept. 24 and get the Disney Dining Plan** FREE!**
Character Dining: How Much Is Too Much?
I see this a lot: A family plans a trip to Disney World and they get the dining plan, which allows them to eat at a wide variety of restaurants on site, but when they make their advanced dining reservations (ADRs), they end up booking a character meal for almost every
New Menu Items Coming Soon to New Disney California Adventure Park Restaurants
As Erin Glover reported earlier today, two new quick-service spots debut July 1 at Paradise Pier at Disney California Adventure park. These new restaurants will be side-by-side, with 900 shared seats. Open for lunch and dinner, both will feature healthful options throughout the day.
Ask a Disney Question: Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner at Princess Storybook Dining?
Kerry, one of our readers wrote in with the following question about Akershus, and the Princess Storybook Dining character dining: “One of my girls wants to go to Akerhause and eat this year. I have heard a lot of negative about the food. Was wondering if Breakfast or Dinner would
Last-Minute Idea for Mom’s Special Day at Disneyland Resort
If you’re still trying to figure out a happy surprise for Mother’s Day on May 8, there’s still time to make reservations for two special brunches at the Disneyland Resort.
Disneyland Tips and Tricks – Some Helpful Planning Tips
Before arriving: Book dining 60 days in advance- great way to celebrate your 2 month mark. Have kids get involved with saving- cans, bottles, selling cookies, working around the neighborhood. Then put some of the money on Disney gift cards for them to spend when they arrive! You can also
Eating Table Service in the Parks vs at the Resorts – Which is Better? Part 2
There are many variables that affect whether table service meals are better in the parks or the resorts. Last time I looked at specialty dining such as character meals, signature dining, buffets, and unique and entertaining restaurants. Today, let’s evaluate table service meals by looking at the convenience factor and
Eating Table Service in the Parks vs the Resorts – Which is Better? Part 1
This topic stumped me for a while since it clearly falls into the category of it depends. It’s always tough to make recommendations on matters of personal preference since a one-size-fits-all approach simply doesn’t work. Even if the same approach doesn’t work for everyone, do some options have a slight
Walt Disney World Tips and Tricks – Lanyards
When doing the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival, purchase a lanyard to wear. Just attach a clear pouch, if it doesn’t come with one you can get a pack of them at any office supply store for a few dollars. This way you can put your drivers license
Disney World Tips and Tricks: GoGo Squeez – A Park Must Have!
My son and I frequently visit Walt Disney World. As a frequent visitor, I am always looking to save money for our vacations to Disney as well as ways to save money while actually ON the vacation in Disney. One way I always try to save is by bringing foods
